Klein Matterhorngletscher
Klein Matterhorngletscher is a glacier in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,626 metres. Klein Matterhorngletscher is situated nearby to the locality Plan Maison.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Klein Matterhorn and Breithorn cima oeste.
Klein Matterhorn
Peak
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Klein Matterhorn is a peak of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais. At 3,883 metres above sea level, it is the highest place in Europe that can be reached by aerial tramway or gondola lift, as well as by any other means of transport.
Gobba di Rollin
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gobba di Rollin is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is located south of the Breithorn and it is largely covered by ice, the summit area being particularly flat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plan Maison and Furi.
Plan Maison
Locality
Photo: SteGrifo27, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plan Maison is a locality, which is situated 6 km west of Klein Matterhorngletscher.
Furi
Hamlet
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers. Furi is situated 7 km north of Klein Matterhorngletscher.
Riffelalp
Hamlet
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riffelalp is a hamlet in the municipality of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located at a height of 2,222 metres above sea level, just above the tree line, approximately halfway between the town of Zermatt and the Gornergrat mountain. Riffelalp is situated 7 km north of Klein Matterhorngletscher.
Klein Matterhorngletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,626 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.93834° or 45° 56′ 18″ northLongitude
7.73611° or 7° 44′ 10″ eastElevation
3,626 metres (11,896 feet)Open location code
8FQ9WPQP+8CGeoNames ID
11397795
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